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Giving thanks to migrant workers, meaningfully

Opinion | BY CONNIE SORIO | October 4, 2021
Migrant workers, pictured, were welcomed by the Simcoe community at the Centre for Migrant Workers Solidarity, a partner of KAIROS’ Empowering Temporary Foreign Workers during COVID-19 project. If the Canadian government is truly grateful for the lasting contributions of temporary foreign workers, it would extend permanent residency applications indefinitely, and regularize undocumented workers who have—through no fault of their own—fallen through the cracks of Canada’s cumbersome Temporary Foreign Workers Program (TFWP), writes Connie Sorio. Photograph courtesy of Centre for Migrant Workers Solidarity
Opinion | BY CONNIE SORIO | October 4, 2021
Opinion | BY CONNIE SORIO | October 4, 2021
Migrant workers, pictured, were welcomed by the Simcoe community at the Centre for Migrant Workers Solidarity, a partner of KAIROS’ Empowering Temporary Foreign Workers during COVID-19 project. If the Canadian government is truly grateful for the lasting contributions of temporary foreign workers, it would extend permanent residency applications indefinitely, and regularize undocumented workers who have—through no fault of their own—fallen through the cracks of Canada’s cumbersome Temporary Foreign Workers Program (TFWP), writes Connie Sorio. Photograph courtesy of Centre for Migrant Workers Solidarity
Opinion | BY CONNIE SORIO | October 4, 2021
Migrant workers, pictured, were welcomed by the Simcoe community at the Centre for Migrant Workers Solidarity, a partner of KAIROS’ Empowering Temporary Foreign Workers during COVID-19 project. If the Canadian government is truly grateful for the lasting contributions of temporary foreign workers, it would extend permanent residency applications indefinitely, and regularize undocumented workers who have—through no fault of their own—fallen through the cracks of Canada’s cumbersome Temporary Foreign Workers Program (TFWP), writes Connie Sorio. Photograph courtesy of Centre for Migrant Workers Solidarity
Opinion | BY CONNIE SORIO | October 4, 2021
Opinion | BY CONNIE SORIO | October 4, 2021
Migrant workers, pictured, were welcomed by the Simcoe community at the Centre for Migrant Workers Solidarity, a partner of KAIROS’ Empowering Temporary Foreign Workers during COVID-19 project. If the Canadian government is truly grateful for the lasting contributions of temporary foreign workers, it would extend permanent residency applications indefinitely, and regularize undocumented workers who have—through no fault of their own—fallen through the cracks of Canada’s cumbersome Temporary Foreign Workers Program (TFWP), writes Connie Sorio. Photograph courtesy of Centre for Migrant Workers Solidarity
Opinion | BY CONNIE SORIO | March 22, 2017
Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland, pictured earlier this year, when in opposition in 2014 voted in favour of a private member’s bill to establish an extractive-sector ombudsperson. Author Connie Sorio writes that she should re-introduce the bill this year. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
Opinion | BY CONNIE SORIO | March 22, 2017
Opinion | BY CONNIE SORIO | March 22, 2017
Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland, pictured earlier this year, when in opposition in 2014 voted in favour of a private member’s bill to establish an extractive-sector ombudsperson. Author Connie Sorio writes that she should re-introduce the bill this year. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright